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AAC

Specialty Definition: AAC

DomainDefinition

Computing

AAC Advanced Audio Coding. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: AAC

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

AAC is an acronym for

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "AAC."

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"AAC" is a common misspelling or typo for: abaci, aback, ace, act, apace, arc, auk, each, sac.


Crosswords: AAC

Specialty definitions using "AAC": Advanced Audio CodingDigital Radio Mondialelossy audio compressionMPEG-2 AAC Low Profile, MPEG-4 AAC Main Profile, MPEG-4 AAC SSR, MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding Scalable Sampling RateScalable Sampling Ratetransparent audio coding. (references)
Non-English Usage: "AAC" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (amino acid).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: AAC

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

AAC

DanishAutomatisk amplitudekontrolElectrical Engineering

AAC

DutchAudio-actief-comparatiefN/A

AAC

EnglishAlternative and augmentative communicationN/A

AAC

FrenchCodage audio avancéN/A

AAc

PortugueseAminoácidoMedicine

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: AAC

Synonyms by domain: advanced audio coding (physicselectrical engineering), Advertising Advisory Committee (business), Agricultural Advisory Council (public administration, food & agriculture), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (food & agriculture), Airlines Administrative Communications (transportation), Alaskan Air Command (military & defense), alternative and augmentative communication (medicine), Anglo American Corporation (economics), Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (medicine, publishing & graphic arts), Arab Air Carriers Organization (transportation), Atomic Absorption Coefficient (nuclear energy & physics), audio-active comparative (computing, education), Automatic Amplitude Control (post & telecom, transportationelectrical engineering), Automatic Approach Control (post & telecom, transportation), MPEG-2 advanced audio coding (electrical engineering), MPEG-2 non-backwards compatible coding.

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Commercial Usage: AAC

DomainTitle

Books

  • Exemplary Practices for Beginning Communicators: Implications for Aac (Aac Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: AAC

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Zambia

As well as acquiring the mines very cheaply, Anglo American Corporation secured a number of concessions from ZCCM. However, AAC is attempting to focus attention to its investment commitments. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: AAC

"AAC" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AAC" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AAC

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

aac

378

4 aac mpeg nero

6

aac encoder

35

aac psytel

5

aac player

34

aac mp4

5

aac mp3

25

aac converter mp3

5

in aac

14

aac window

5

aac audio

13

aac software

4

aac adoption

11

aac alliedinsurance.com

4

aac online

10

aac amp plugin win

4

aac convert mp3

10

4 aac in mpeg plug

4

aac credit union

10

aac nero

4

aac format

9

aac u

4

aac codec

9

aac block

4

aac san francisco

9

aac dolby

4

aac mp3 vs

9

aac sf

3

aac device

8

aac ripper

3

4 aac in mpeg nero plug

7

aac convert

3

aac associate

7

aac music

3

aac file

7

aac amp win

3

aac decoder

6

aac.colorado.edu orientation

3

4 aac mpeg

6

aac plugin

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: AAC

Derivations

Words containing "AAC": ethylenediaminetetraacetate, ethylenediaminetetraacetates. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: AAC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c"

-1 letter: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c"
 

+1 letter: acta, caca, casa, paca.

 

+2 letters: abaca, abaci, aback, acari, aceta, aecia, alack, apace, areca, bacca, cabal, cacao, cacas, caeca, calla, camas, canal, canna, carat, casas, coala, craal, dacha, facia, jacal, macaw, pacas, pacha, sacra, vacua.

 

+3 letters: abacas, abacus, abbacy, acacia, acajou, acarid, acarus, acedia, acetal, acinar, actual, acuate, aecial, agamic, agaric, alcade, alcaic, alpaca, amtrac, anarch, anlace, apache, apical, arabic, arcade, arcana, arcane, arecas, arnica, arrack, ashcan, atavic, ataxic, attach, attack, aucuba, baccae, bacula, cabala, cabals, cabana, cabman, cacaos, caecal, caeoma, caesar, caftan, caiman, calami, calash, calcar, calesa, callan, callas, calpac, camail, camass, cambia, camera, camisa, canals, canape, canard, canary, cancan, cancha, cannas, canola, canula, canvas, capias, capita, captan, carack, carafe, carate, carats, cardia, carina, carman, carnal, carpal, casaba, casava, casbah, cashaw, casita, cassia, casual, catalo, catena, catnap, caudad, caudal, causal, caveat, caviar, cayman, chacma, chadar, chaeta, chakra, chalah, challa, charas, charka, chazan, choana, cicada, cicala, cloaca, coalas, coaxal, craals, crania, cravat, curara, dachas, datcha, exacta, facade, facial, facias, facula, faecal, fascia, faucal, fracas, galyac, guaiac, jacals, jacana, jackal, jicama, kwacha, lactam, lacuna, laical, lascar, macaco, macaws, macula, madcap, maniac, maraca, nachas, pachas, palace, papacy, pascal, pataca, picara, racial, rascal, sacral, sancta, scalar, scarab, tambac, tarmac, vacant, vacate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AAC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 41 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .-    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#65 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0041 0043

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

353537

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Abbreviations
9. Acronyms
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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